Word: francoise
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PARIS--President Francois Mitterrand was reelected Sunday to a second seven-year term in a resounding victory over conservative Premier Jacques Chirac.
Francois Rigolot, chairman of Prin- ceton's Romance languages and literaturesdepartment, said the Harvard-bound scholar will bemissed. "I think [Fernandez-Cifuentes] wouldattract many top graduate students in Spanish.He's full of energy and intellectual curiosity. Hewill be a loss to our department, but I understandhis decision perfectly," Rigolot said...
Blessed with incumbency and lack of a serious challenge from the left, Socialist President Francois Mitterrand, 71, easily captured the front runner's spot in this year's French presidential campaign. The real contest leading up to the first round of voting on April 24 was between his two conservative...
Cover: Illustration by Jean Francois Podevin
In France, where Heidegger's concepts of "authenticity" and liberty powerfully influenced the Existentialists, many intellectuals have rushed to his defense. Philosopher Francois Fedier called Farias' charges a "misinterpretation," while Author Andre Glucksmann, although not a supporter of Heidegger's ideas, mockingly compared the work to a "police dossier."